Wispington Close is in Lower Earley, Reading and in Wokingham district. RG6 3BN is located in the Maiden Erlegh electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wokingham. This postcode has been in use since 1983-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wispington Close, Lower Earley, Reading, RG6 3BN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: RG6 3BW, RG6 3AW, RG6 7HE, RG6 7HD, RG6 3BG, RG6 3AZ, RG6 7HF, RG6 7HB, RG6 7HG.

Wispington Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wispington Close are based on 50 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wokingham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for RG6 3BN

Average Price
£370,520
Semi-Detached
£439,798
Terraced
£342,402
Detached
£504,351
Flats/Maisonettes
£218,697
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wispington Close

Average Price
£370,520
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wispington CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Wispington Close, Reading, Wokingham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£320,0002023-06-30 £324,746
6 Wispington Close, Reading, Wokingham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£305,0002023-05-18 £305,851
19 Wispington Close, Reading, Wokingham
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£214,0002022-11-18 £213,176
7 Wispington Close, Reading, Wokingham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£322,0002022-03-23 £338,684
2 Wispington Close, Reading, Wokingham
Terraced, an established residential building 		£290,0002022-01-14 £311,020

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Ambleside Centre
Ambleside Close, Woodley RG5 4JJ 		2,405 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Blagdon Nursery School
Blagdon Road, Whitley RG2 7NT 		3,648 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Caversham Nursery School
114 Amersham Road, Caversham RG4 5NA 		5,230 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Loddon Primary School
Silverdale Road, Earley RG6 7LR 		171 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hawkedon Primary School
Hawkedon Way, Lower Earley RG6 3AP 		468 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Aldryngton Primary School
Off Silverdale Road, Earley RG6 7HR 		1,357 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Radstock Primary School
Radstock Lane, Earley RG6 5UZ 		1,436 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4South Lake Primary School
Campbell Road, Woodley RG5 3NA 		1,684 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Maiden Erlegh School
Silverdale Rd, Earley RG6 7HS 		1,192 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Forest School
Robin Hood Lane, Winnersh RG41 5NE 		2,534 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
3out of 4The Bulmershe School
Woodlands Avenue, Woodley RG5 3EU 		2,666 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4UTC Reading
Crescent Road, East Reading RG1 5RQ 		2,887 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Maiden Erlegh School in Reading
81 Crescent Road, RG1 5SL 		2,900 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Addington School
Woodlands Avenue, Woodley RG5 3EU 		2,518 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLeighton Park School
Shinfield Road, RG2 7ED 		2,753 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedReddam House Berkshire
Bearwood Road, RG41 5BG 		2,898 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Reading
Whiteknights House, Whiteknights RG6 6UR 		2,909 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCrosfields School
Shinfield Road, RG2 9BL 		3,122 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lower Earley Baptist ChurchMaiden Place528 yd
Rustic Cafe14 Maiden Lane Centre567 yd
Kei's Peking Restaurant2 Maiden Lane Centre567 yd
Rajmoni11 Maiden Lane Centre, Maiden Place639 yd
Coffee Haven at Winnersh Garden CentreWinnersh Garden Centre, 654-656 Reading Road927 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Seven Red RosesSeven Red Roses, Maiden Lane Centre567 yd
Maiden Place Social ClubMaiden Lane Centre, Maiden Place639 yd
The GeorgeThe George, 479 Wokingham Road973 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Idea Kitchen LLP13 Maiden Lane Centre596 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's4-9 Maiden Lane Centre567 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hawkedon Primary School
HAWKEDON WAY 		grass pitches341 yd
Curves (Lower Earley) (Closed)
MAIDEN LANE CENTRE 		health and fitness suite553 yd
Earley St Nicholas Hall
SUTCLIFFE AVENUE 		668 yd
Laurel Park
MAREFIELD 		grass pitches737 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed128 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Wispington Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 138 crimes were reported near Wispington Close . 53% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of RG6 3BN.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 138
Violence And Sexual Offences 62
Anti Social Behaviour 15
Criminal Damage And Arson 14
Other Theft 12
Vehicle Crime 8
Public Order 8
Other Crime 5
Burglary 5
Drugs 4
Theft From The Person 3
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of RG6 3BN.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near The Delph110 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Maiden Place492 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Brompton Close489 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lowestoft Close512 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Culford Close237 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Roman Way438 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bridport Close325 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Egremont Drive379 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near The Delph110 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chilcombe Way296 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee114
Retired32
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed25
Student (economically inactive)17
Looking after home or family14
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Information and communication23
Education22
Construction21
Manufacturing20
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Human health and social work activities14
Other11
Financial and insurance activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Administrative and support service activities6
Real estate activities5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Transport and storage5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Mining and quarrying1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female153
Male167

Partnership Status

Single96
Married: Opposite sex111
Married: Same sex3
Separated3
Divorced24
Widowed9

Health

Very good health175
Good health109
Fair health24
Bad health9
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications26
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 99
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese6
Indian51
Pakistani6
Other Asian10
Black African7
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian12
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White206
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2
Arab10
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom219
European Union37
Rest of Europe3
Africa11
Middle East and Asia46
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK219
10+ Years52
5-10 Years28
2-5 Years13
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom231
Ireland1
France1
Germany2
Italy6
Lithuania5
Poland7
Romania2
Other EU countries12
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa3
Middle East3
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia10
South-East Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held27

Religion

No religion113
Christian105
Hindu36
Muslim30
Sikh11
Other religion4
Not answered21
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